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92Straw Bale Construction , A Sustainable Alternative
by Marye Audet
Straw bale building construction is a very sustainable, earth friendly type of building that is affordable, provides insulation, and is very soundproof. Beautiful designs have been created with straw bale construction. published 9 months ago
90How To Make Cloth Diapers
by Marye Audet
A homemade cloth diaper with a flannel exterior and fleece interior. This was used for several years and is still in good shape! Do cloth diapers save money? Certainly they do! Cloth diapers are good for the... published 8 months ago
90How To Clean It Green
by Marye Audet
Chemical allergies and sensitivities are on the rise. The more chemicals that we expose ourselves to on a daily basis the more likely we are to become sensitive to them. Production of chemical cleaning... published 8 months ago
89Biodiesel Kits: Make Your Own Fuel
by Marye Audet
If you are concerned with the high cost of fuel, the environmental aspects of it, and the dependance on foreign countries for our fuel supplies you might want to condsider making your own biodiesel from vegetable oil! published 4 months ago
88Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch, the Continent of Garbage
by Marye Audet
There is a new continent in the Pacific Ocean. Actually it has been forming for years. It was documented in the 1950's. It is larger now, by some reports twice the size of Texas. And growing. The most... published 7 months ago
83Composting Toilets...Not Just For Cabins
by Marye Audet
Composting, or waterless toilets have long been used in remote hunting cabins but over the last few years have begun to be considered for environmentally responsible suburban and urban homes as well. There are... published 9 months ago
83Sustainable Organic Garden Design
by Marye Audet
There is alot of talk on the Internet this summer about buying local food, ONLY local food as much as possible, because it is good for the environment. When you buy locally you are supporting in small farms,... published 9 months ago
83Homestead Diva: New Ways To Recycle Plastic Bags
by Marye Audet
Photo Courtesy of Amanda at EtsyWell, THAT'S not new news. Plastic shopping bags are forever. Well now they can also be a girl's best friend. We'll get to that in a minute. Plastic bags are handed out by... published 7 months ago
82Minimizing Your Carbon Footprint..Sustainable Living
by Marye Audet
Do you have big feet? Quite simply a carbon footprint is a term used to describe a person's, family's, or company's impact on the environment around them. It takes in the measurement of the carbon dioxide... published 9 months ago
82IceStone Countertops, A Green Alternative
by Marye Audet
IceStone is a relatively new alternative building material. It is 75% recycled glass, about 18% white portland cement and the rest is made up of proprietary ingredients. According to the company the... published 8 months ago
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